Explore Uzbekistan's Top Cities on a 5-Day Train Tour
Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Uzbekistan. Embark on a train journey through Uzbekistan. A train tour of Uzbekistan offers a unique opportunity to visit legendary cities such as Samarkand, Bukhara, and Tashkent while enjoying the comfort and speed of modern rail travel.
What Awaits You on the Uzbekistan Train Tour?
- Architectural Masterpieces: You will visit magnificent madrasahs, mosques, and mausoleums that reflect the region's rich cultural heritage. In Samarkand, you'll see the famous Registan Square and the Gur-Emir Mausoleum, while in Bukhara, you'll explore the Poi-Kalyan complex and the Ark Fortress.
- Immersion in Local Life: Visiting bustling bazaars and craft workshops will allow you to experience the authentic spirit of Uzbekistan. You can stroll through the Chorsu Bazaar in Tashkent, featuring a variety of goods and spices, and visit workshops where traditional items are crafted.
- Culinary Discoveries: You'll taste traditional Uzbek dishes such as plov, samsa, and Lagman. In Bukhara, an evening is planned with a master class on preparing Bukhara plov in a private home, allowing you to enjoy the flavours and learn the secrets of its preparation.
- Historical Excursions: Learn about significant events and legends associated with each location. You'll hear about the rich histories of cities like Khiva, Bukhara, and Samarkand, and their roles on the Great Silk Road.
Traveling by train through Uzbekistan allows you to enjoy the comfort of modern high-speed trains like the "Afrosiyob" and witness the country's diverse landscapes, from deserts to mountain ranges. This is a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in Uzbekistan's culture and traditions while travelling in comfort and pleasure.
Why Choose This Train Tour in Uzbekistan?
- Experienced Specialists: Our professional guides possess deep knowledge of the history and culture of each city, providing you with rich and informative excursions.
- Speed and Comfort: Utilizing high-speed trains like the "Afrosiyob" allows for quick and convenient travel between cities, saving you time and ensuring a high level of comfort.
- Reliability: We guarantee high-quality service and safety throughout the journey, offering proven routes and carefully selected services for your peace of mind and enjoyment.
By choosing our tour, you gain a unique opportunity to enjoy the beauties of Uzbekistan with maximum comfort and professional accompaniment.
What Does the Uzbekistan Train Tour Package Cost?
The cost of the tour depends on the chosen level of comfort:
Accommodation in 3* Hotels:
- Double Room: $502 per person
- Single Room: $550
Accommodation in 4* Hotels:
- Double Room: $597 per person
- Single Room: $673
The Uzbekistan train tour package includes:
- Accommodation in selected hotels
- Economy-class train tickets along the route
- Meals as per the program (breakfasts and dinners)
- Excursions with local specialists in Russian
- Entrance tickets to museums and attractions
- Transfers and transportation services
- One bottle of mineral water (1.5 liters) per person per day
- Fees for photo and video shooting
- Visa support (if necessary)
Why Choose Our Train Tour in Uzbekistan?
- Professional Tour Operators and Managers: Our team comprises experienced specialists with in-depth knowledge of Uzbekistan and its cultural heritage. We meticulously design train tours across Uzbekistan, considering your preferences to ensure unforgettable experiences on the country's best train journeys.
- Convenient Booking System: Our online service allows you to easily and quickly make reservations, offering the flexibility to select suitable dates, hotels, and additional services. The intuitive interface makes the booking process straightforward and enjoyable.
- Flexible Payment Options: We accept various payment methods for your convenience, including credit cards, bank transfers, and electronic payment systems. This ensures security and comfort during transactions.
- Positive Reviews: Our clients highly appreciate the quality of our services. We take pride in authentic testimonials from travellers who share their impressions of the train tours they've undertaken across Uzbekistan.
- Personalized Approach: We consider your preferences and interests, offering customized train tours in Uzbekistan that align with your expectations and budget.
- 24/7 Support: Our support team is ready to answer your questions and assist with any issues at any time, providing peace of mind and confidence throughout your train journey in Uzbekistan.
By choosing us, you entrust your journey to professionals dedicated to making your stay in Uzbekistan as comfortable and memorable as possible.
The Best Time to Travel to Uzbekistan by Train
Uzbekistan attracts travellers year-round, with each season offering its unique features:
Spring (March - May):
Spring in Uzbekistan is one of the best times to visit. Daytime temperatures range from +15 °C to +25 °C, with nighttime temperatures between +10 °C and +15 °C. During this period, nature awakens, fruit trees blossom, and the weather is comfortable for excursions and walks.
Summer (June - August):
Summers in Uzbekistan are hot and dry. Daytime temperatures can reach +35 °C and above, with nighttime temperatures around +20 °C. It's advisable to plan excursions for the morning or evening hours and rest in the shade or visit cooler mountainous areas during the day.
Autumn (September - November):
Autumn is another favourable period for travel. Daytime temperatures range from +20 °C to +30 °C, with nighttime temperatures between +10 °C and +15 °C. This is harvest time, and markets are abundant with fresh fruits and vegetables. The weather remains comfortable for sightseeing and strolls.
Winter (December - February):
Winters in Uzbekistan are mild. Daytime temperatures are around +5 °C to +10 °C, with nighttime temperatures potentially dropping below 0 °C. While not the most popular tourist season, winter offers unique experiences, such as visiting ski resorts like Amirsoy, Chimgan, and Beldersay.
Recommendations:
- Spring and autumn are optimal for visiting Uzbekistan due to comfortable temperatures and minimal precipitation.
- In summer, avoiding midday sun exposure and scheduling activities for morning or evening hours is recommended.
- In winter, it's advisable to bring warm clothing, especially when visiting mountainous regions.
Choose your travel time based on your preferences and planned activities to maximize your enjoyment of the journey through Uzbekistan.
Special Offers for Group Leaders and Organizers
- Receive a 5% discount for each new traveller you bring on the same tour date as yours.
- Gather a group of 10 or more and get 1 free spot for the group leader!
Cancellation Policy: A full refund is available for cancellations made at least 24 hours before the tour starts.
Your Next Step
Ready for an unforgettable adventure? Book your Uzbekistan train tour now!
📞 Contact us for bookings or inquiries: Call +998 90 922 30 73 (WhatsApp) or message us here.
Day 1 Tashkent
✈️ Upon your arrival at the airport, you will meet with our team for a warm welcome.
🚗 We will transfer you to your hotel. Before checking into your room, we will discuss the details of your train tour in Uzbekistan.
🏨 Afterward, you can rest in your hotel room or stroll around the city leisurely.
Day 2 Tashkent, Samarkand, breakfast, dinner
🍳 The day begins with an early breakfast at the hotel.
🕢 At 07:30, you will meet your driver in the hotel lobby for a transfer to the railway station.
🚆 At 08:00, you will depart for Samarkand on the high-speed "Afrosiab" train.
🕙 At 10:08, upon arrival at the Samarkand railway station, your driver, holding a sign with your name, will meet you at the station exit for arriving passengers and transfer you to the hotel for check-in.
🏨 After a short rest in your hotel room, around 12:00, you will meet your local guide in the hotel lobby to start an unforgettable tour of Samarkand.
- 🌟 Registan Square – The heart of Samarkand with three stunning madrasahs: Tilla-Kori, Ulugbek, and Sher-Dor.
- 🏛️ Gur-Emir Mausoleum – The tomb of Tamerlane and the Timurid dynasty, rich with legends.
- 🕌 Bibi-Khanum Mosque – A unique and beautiful architectural marvel.
- 🌌 Shakhi-Zinda Complex – Featuring some of the most exquisite mausoleums in Central Asia.
- 🔭 Ulugbek Observatory – One of the most significant observatories of the Middle Ages.
- 🕊️ Mausoleum of Khazreti-Khizir – Revered by Muslims, Jews, and Christians alike.
🛍️ The rest of the day will include a stroll through a bustling oriental bazaar, where you can find unique items and practice your bargaining skills with local sellers.
🍽️ Dinner will be served at the "Karimbek" restaurant, featuring the most delicate baked lamb with fresh herbs and vegetables, providing the perfect way to restore your energy after an exciting day of sightseeing in Samarkand.
Day 3 Samarkand, Bukhara, breakfast, dinner
🍳 Enjoy breakfast at the hotel restaurant.
🚗 At 08:45, you will meet your driver in the hotel lobby and transfer to the Samarkand railway station.
🚆 At 09:50, you will depart for Bukhara on the high-speed "Afrosiyob" train.
🏨 At 11:19, you will arrive in Bukhara, where your driver will greet you at the exit, holding a sign with your name. You will then transfer to your booked hotel for accommodation.
🕒 After a short rest, around 13:00, you will meet your local guide in the hotel lobby to begin a walking tour of Bukhara.
- 🏛️ Samanid Mausoleum – A masterpiece of early Islamic architecture.
- 💧 Chashma Ayub Mausoleum – Known as the "Spring of Job."
- 🎨 Bolo-Khauz Mosque – Famous for its elegant carved columns.
- 🏰 Ark Fortress – The ancient citadel of Bukhara's rulers.
- 🌟 Poi-Kalyan Complex – Featuring a majestic minaret and mosque.
- 📚 Abdulaziz-Khan and Ulugbek Madrasahs – Centers of Islamic learning.
- 🛍️ Trading Domes – Vibrant bazaars with local crafts and goods.
- 🖼️ Lyabi-Khauz Ensemble – Includes three stunning madrasahs and a bronze statue of Khoja Nasreddin.
🍽️You'll enjoy dinner and participate in a master class on cooking authentic Bukhara pilaf at a private home called "Laziz House."
Day 4 Bukhara, Tashkent, breakfast, dinner
🍳 After breakfast, check out from the hotel with your luggage. At 09:00, you will meet your local guide in the hotel lobby to continue your tour around the outskirts of Bukhara.
- 🌿 Sitorai-i-Mokhi Khosa Palace – The stunning summer residence of Bukhara's last Emir.
- 🕌 Bahautdin Naqshbandi Complex – A sacred site with a madrasah, mosque, and minaret.
- ⚰️ Chor-Bakr Necropolis – A serene area with narrow streets and ancient family crypts.
🚆 After the tour, we will transfer you to the railway station for your departure to Tashkent. At 15:50, you will board the Spanish train "Afrosiyob."
🕰️ Arrival in Tashkent is scheduled for 19:44. Your driver will meet you at the station exit with a sign displaying your name and transfer you to the "Sim-Sim" restaurant.
🍽️ Enjoy a farewell dinner featuring delicious Uzbek cuisine in a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
🏨 After dinner, we will transfer you to your hotel, where you can rest before you depart from Uzbekistan.
Day 5 Tashkent, breakfast
🍳 After breakfast, you will check out from your hotel.
🚗 We will arrange for you to meet your driver in the hotel lobby, where you will transfer to the airport or train station.
✈️ At the airport, you will check in for your flight home, marking the end of your memorable tour in Uzbekistan.
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Included
- 🏨 Accommodation in a standard double/twin room.
- 🚆 Train tickets for Tashkent - Samarkand, Samarkand - Bukhara, and Bukhara - Tashkent (economy class).
- 🍽️ Meals according to the program.
- 🎤 All excursions according to the program with local guides in English. (Guides are also available in German, Spanish, Italian, French, Turkish, Japanese, Korean, Chinese, and Russian if necessary.)
- 🎟️ Cost of entrance tickets as per the program.
- 🚐 Air-conditioned transport for all transfers and excursions.
- 💧 One bottle of mineral water (1.5 liters) per person for each day of the tour.
- 📸 Photo & Video costs during the city tour program.
- 🛂 Visa support to Uzbekistan (if necessary).
Not Included
- 🕒 Early check-in and late check-out from the hotels.
- 💵 Personal cash expenses.
- 🛡️ Travel insurance.
- 🛂 Visa cost for Uzbekistan.